Michael Evrard
Principal
Michael Evrard began his career with Yeo & Yeo in 2010 and serves as a Principal in the Kalamazoo office. He is a member of the firm’s Audit Services Group, the Nonprofit Services Group, and the Education Services Group.
Specializations
- Audits of 401(k) plans
- Audits of for-profit companies
- Audits of nonprofit organizations and Form 990 preparation
- Audits of public school academies
- Audits of school districts
- Audits under government auditing standards
- Single audits under Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200)
- Data extraction
Professional Certifications and Education
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- AICPA Advanced Single Audit Certification
- Central Michigan University, Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting
Professional Membership
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants
Publications/Seminars
- Article: 6 Tips for Effective Virtual Fundraisers
- Article: Nonprofit Quick Tip: Voided Transactions
- Article: 7 Tips for Nonprofit Budgeting During Uncertain Times
- Article: New Federal Funding in 2020-2021 May Mean New Audit Considerations for Nonprofits
- Article: Nonprofit Quick Tip: Monitoring Electronic Donations
- Article: Nonprofit Internal Control Quick Tip: Property/Equipment Inventory
- Article: How to Account for Verbal Promises to Give
- Article: Unrelated Business Income Tax – Does It Affect Your Nonprofit Organization?
- Article: Nonprofit Internal Control Quick Tip: IT Access
- Article: 4 Ways to Track Donor Restrictions
- Article: Receiving Donations from Network for Good
- Article: Best Practices for Effective Board Packets
- Article: Nonprofit Quick Tip: Document Retention Policy
- Article: Questionable Solicitation Language Draws Huge Fine from Michigan Attorney General
- Article: Do Your Part for Donors – IRS Substantiation Rules
- Article: What Picture Are You Painting With Your Form 990?
- eBook: Essential Nonprofit Policies — Create Policies That Support Your Organization and Mission
- Presentation: Speaker for “How to Prepare for a Headache-Free Audit” at the Michigan School Business Officials annual conference
- Presentation: Speaker for “Avoiding Common Audit Issues” at the Southwest Michigan School Business Officials Conference
- Presentation: Speaker for “Understanding and Completing Your SEFA” at the Southwest Michigan School Business Officials Conference
- Presentation: Speaker for “Accounting and Auditing Update” at the Michigan School Business Officials annual conference
- Presentation: Speaker for “The MD&A – Who Cares, and How to Make Yours Meaningful” at the Southwest Michigan School Business Officials Conference
- Presentation: Speaker for a six-hour training for Michigan entities receiving a specific federal grant, covering regulatory updates, accounting standards, best practices, and federal procurement standards
- Presentation: Speaker for an association of nonprofit organizations in Michigan on board member responsibilities and education
- Training: Internal instructor for Form 990 preparation training
Community Involvement
- Family Promise of Genesee County, former treasurer
- Genesee County Habitat for Humanity, former volunteer
- Guys Who Give of Kalamazoo County
- Leadership Genesee graduate
- Mott College Accounting Advisory Committee, former member
My Recent Posts
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New Federal Funding in 2020-2021 May Mean New Audit Considerations for Nonprofits
Learn more: New Federal Funding in 2020-2021 May Mean New Audit Considerations for Nonprofits -
6 Tips for Effective Virtual Fundraisers
Learn more: 6 Tips for Effective Virtual Fundraisers -
Nonprofit Quick Tip: Voided Transactions
Learn more: Nonprofit Quick Tip: Voided Transactions



